Charles Chapron

No ORCID on file · 366 papers in corpus · active 1990-2026

Study types

  • article 242
  • review 54
  • other 39
  • book-chapter 18
  • letter 7

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 297
  • die_deep_infiltrating 76
  • infertility 67
  • endometrioma 49
  • adenomyosis 41
  • dysmenorrhea 36
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 33
  • dyspareunia 25
  • bladder_endometriosis 12
  • bowel_endometriosis 2
article 2003
·doi:10.1097/00006250-200308000-00029

In Brief OBJECTIVE To investigate if a lateral asymmetry exists in the distribution of endometriotic lesions of the sciatic nerve. DATA SOURCES All articles on sciatic nerve endometriosis identified by MEDLINE and EMBASE database searches w…

article 2003
Gynecologie, obstetrique & fertilite ·doi:10.1016/s1297-9589(03)00045-6

Deep pelvic endometriosis presents essentially in the form of a painful syndrome dominated by deep dyspareunia and painful functional symptoms that recur according to the menstrual cycle, with the semiology directly correlated with the loca…

article 2002
Fertility and Sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(02)03321-6

ObjectiveTo present the anatomopathological characteristics of deep bladder endometriosis.DesignDescriptive anatomapathological study.SettingA university hospital department of gynecological surgery.Patient(s)Eleven consecutive patients com…

article 2002
The Journal of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists ·doi:10.1016/s1074-3804(05)60099-0

Study objectiveTo take recent progress in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) into account to determine its accuracy compared with that of transvaginal ultrasonography (TVUS) in diagnosing bladder endometriosis.DesignRetrospective analysis (Ca…

article 2002
·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(01)03173-9
article 2002
The Journal of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists ·doi:10.1016/s1074-3804(05)60530-0

Study objectiveTo describe the histologic appearance of deep endometriosis infiltrating the uterosacral ligaments (USL).DesignRetrospective analysis (Canadian Task Force classification II-2).SettingUniversity-affiliated hospital.PatientsOne…

article 2002
Gynecologic and obstetric investigation ·doi:10.1159/000064562

The goal of this study was to describe the magnetic resonance (MR) imaging signs of deeply infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) lesions and above all to find out if MR imaging can pinpoint the location of these lesions. We made a retrospective …

article 2002
review 2002
Human reproduction update ·doi:10.1093/humupd/8.6.591

The efficiency of medical therapy as a unique treatment for endometrioma has not been demonstrated. Operative laparoscopic management is the 'gold standard' for surgical treatment, and there are no indications to prescribe medical treatment…

article 2002
Fertility and Sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(02)03331-9

ObjectiveTo investigate whether specific types of pelvic pain are correlated with the anatomic locations of deeply infiltrating endometriosis (DIE).DesignRetrospective data analysis.SettingUniversity tertiary referral center.Patient(s)Two h…

article 2002
The Journal of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists ·doi:10.1016/s1074-3804(05)60117-x

Study objectiveTo determine whether routine clinical examination is sufficient for the diagnosis and establishing the location of deeply infiltrating endometriosis (DIE).DesignRetrospective analysis (Canadian Task Force classification II-2)…

article 2001
The Journal of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists ·doi:10.1016/s1074-3804(05)60332-5

Study objectiveTo analyze the risk of postoperative adhesions in women who undergo laparoscopic surgical management of deep endometriosis infiltrating the uterosacral ligaments (USL).DesignRetrospective analysis (Canadian Task Force classif…

article 2001
·doi:10.1159/000052923

The protein kinase C (PKC) isoenzyme expression pattern in human uterine leiomyoma was compared with that obtained in homologous myometrium distal from the tumor. The six PKC isoforms (PKCalpha, PKCbeta1, PKCbeta2, PKCdelta, PKCepsilon and …

article 2001
BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology ·doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.2001.00236.x

OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether deeply infiltrating endometriosis occurs with equal frequency between left and right uterosacral ligaments. DESIGN: Retrospective analysis of consecutive cases. SETTING: Department of gynaecological surgery…

article 2001
·doi:10.1016/s0306-5456(01)00236-4
article 2001
Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica ·doi:10.1034/j.1600-0412.2001.080004349.x

BACKGROUND: Two aims: 1) To assess the results of laparoscopically assisted vaginal management of deep endometriosis infiltrating the rectovaginal septum (RVS); 2) to pinpoint the differences between this procedure and that used for deep en…

article 2001
·doi:10.1080/j.1600-0412.2001.080004349.x

BackgroundTwo aims: 1) To assess the results of laparoscopically assisted vaginal management of deep endometriosis infiltrating the rectovaginal septum (RVS); 2) to pinpoint the differences between this procedure and that used for deep endo…

review 2001
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences ·doi:10.1111/j.1749-6632.2001.tb03808.x

Deep endometriosis is defined as an endometriotic lesion that penetrates the retroperitoneal space for a distance of > or =5 mm. Deep endometriosis is extremely active, occurs in phase with eutopic endometrium, evolves progressively with ag…

article 2001
Journal de gynecologie, obstetrique et biologie de la reproduction

The efficacy of medical treatment as unique treatment for endometrioma is not demonstrated. Operative laparoscopic management is the gold standard for surgical treatment. There is no indication to prescribe preoperatively medical treatment …

article 2001

Journal de Gynecologie Obstetrique et Biologie de la Reproduction - Vol. 30 - N° HS 1 - p. 485-0

article 2000
·doi:10.1016/s0246-1064(14)59712-5
article 2000
Gastroenterologie clinique et biologique

UNLABELLED: Deep pelvic endometriosis may lead to severe pain, the treatment of which may require complete surgical resection of lesions. Digestive infiltration is a difficult therapeutic problem. Preoperative diagnosis is difficult and dig…

article 2000
Gynecologie, obstetrique & fertilite

Partial cystectomy is in the great majority of the cases the treatment of choice for patients with bladder endometriosis. The aim is to assess the methods, indications and results of operative laparoscopy for patients presenting with bladde…

article 1999
·doi:10.1152/ajpendo.1999.276.6.e1112

The distributions of the mRNAs for estrogen receptors (ERalpha and ERbeta) and their binding properties in myometria of pregnant and nonpregnant women and in leiomyoma were studied. RT-PCR analysis indicated that the term pregnancy myometri…

article 1999
·doi:10.1080/j.1600-0412.1999.781010.x

BackgroundTo assess the methods, indications and results of operative laparoscopy for patients presenting with bladder endometriosis.MethodsDescriptive retrospective study. All the patients presenting with bladder endometriosis infiltrating…